Chinese envoy: Japan's remilitarization drive threatens regional peace

China Global Television Network (CGTN) - Oct 9, 2026

Japan, with its remilitarization drive, has become a prominent factor threatening regional peace and stability, a Chinese envoy told the General Debate of the UN General Assembly Disarmament and International Security Committee (First Committee) on Thursday.

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